hiss

noun

  1. 1

    a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

  2. 2

    a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

    the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience

verb

  1. 1

    show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

  2. 2

    make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

  3. 3

    express or utter with a hiss

  4. 4

    move with a whooshing sound

Synonyms

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